Fix Sway's Flaky Keyboard Layout Switching for Good
Fix flaky Sway keyboard layout switching for good. This guide details a robust fix using Mod4+space and swaymsg input type:keyboard for xkb_layout.
Blogs
What Is the ~/go Folder & Is It Safe to Delete?
Discovered a mysterious ‘go’ directory in your Linux home folder? This guide explains what the Go module cache is, why tools like Hugo create it, and how to safely clean it with go clean -modcache to reclaim disk space.
Stop Linux Auto-Creating a ~/Downloads Folder
Tired of the Downloads folder reappearing on your minimalist Arch Linux + Sway setup? This guide shows how to edit the XDG user-dirs.dirs file to permanently set your home directory as the default.
A Modern GNU Screen Setup on Arch Linux
Supercharge your terminal workflow on Arch Linux! A deep dive into installing GNU Screen and using a custom .screenrc to get modern features like tmux.
The Sway Samurai: Mastering the Terminal with Zellij on Arch Linux
Deep dive into adopting Zellij, the modern terminal multiplexer, on an Arch Linux, Sway Wayland setup. I detail the immediate productivity gains using its default configuration.
Fix Sway Volume Keys & Binding Warnings for Good
A definitive guide to configuring volume keys in the Sway window manager on Arch Linux. Learn to use pamixer and fix the ‘Overwriting binding’ warning for good.